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Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2218
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2216
3744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2167
3663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1748
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
238
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
39
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mauritius
3 Families width 11 Species
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat3SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges7SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mauritius
10 Genera with 11 Species
Allactoneura De Meijere, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Coccodiplosis Meijere, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Isoneuromyia Brunetti, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Manota Williston, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Megommata Barnes, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Procontarinia Kieffer & Ce..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Taxomyia Rübsaamen, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
11 Species
Allactoneura argentosquamosa Enderlein, 1910
Coccodiplosis jujubae Barnes, 1935
Contarinia citri Barnes, 1944Citrus blossom midge
Contarinia stenotaphri Barnes, 1944
Dasineura pseudococcus Thomas, 1890
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Isoneuromyia semirufa Meigen, 1818
Manota edentula Hippa, 2008
Megommata seychelli Barnes, 1939
Procontarinia matteiana Kieffer & Ce..., 1906Leaf-gall midge
Taxomyia taxi Inchbald, 1861Yew gall midge

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Mauritius
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKeroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sciaroidea at artfakta.se
Sciaroidea at dyntaxa.se